Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 45-1-2, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE DIRECTOR OF THE MISSISSIPPI CRIME LABORATORY SHALL BE SELECTED AND REMOVED FROM HIS OR HER POSITION AS PROVIDED UNDER SECTION 45-1-25; TO AMEND SECTION 45-1-25, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE DIRECTOR OF THE MISSISSIPPI CRIME LABORATORY TO BE A MEMBER OF STATE SERVICE AND AUTHORIZE REMOVAL BY THE COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC SAFETY ONLY FOR CAUSE; TO AMEND SECTION 45-1-29, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO NOTIFY THE STATE TAX COMMISSION WHEN A COUNTY HAS FAILED TO PAY ANY FEE OWED TO THE CRIME LABORATORY WITHIN A CERTAIN PERIOD OF TIME; TO DIRECT THE STATE TAX COMMISSION TO PAY THE COUNTY'S DELINQUENT FEES FROM THE COUNTY'S SHARE OF THE MOTOR FUEL TAX DISTRIBUTION PROVIDED FOR IN SECTIONS 27-5-101 AND 27-5-103; TO AMEND SECTIONS 27-5-101 AND 27-5-103, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

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